Example sentences of "[noun] rate [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Check out building society savings rates in the weekend press . |
| 2 | TEESDALE enjoys the distinction of being an area with one of the lowest crime rates in the country and the further West you go the quieter it becomes , say locals . |
| 3 | Other patients studied at 5 , 6 , and 7 months after their most recent acute attack had mean amylase secretion rates below the control range . |
| 4 | Absorption and secretion rates in the test segment were calculated from the perfusion rate and the changes in polyethylene glycol and electrolyte concentrations . |
| 5 | Although H pylori infection was associated with decreased acid secretion rates in the few subjects studied , serum gastrin concentrations surprsingly did not differ between H pylori positive and H pylori negative sugjects . |
| 6 | The Sanwa economists , looking instead at Japan 's contracting labour force , the decline in the savings rate as the population ages , and the heftier welfare bill that will soon start coming due , think that GNP growth will average only 2–3% for the rest of the 1990s and may fall lower still after that . |
| 7 | Indeed , local ozone depletion rates in the lower stratosphere inferred from the AASE observations were in excess of 1% per day , approaching the values calculated for extended periods in the Antarctic . |
| 8 | Marwick , for example , highlights the rising crime rate from the mid-195Os onward , which included such highly publicised events as the Moors Murders , the Great Train Robbery , the Shepherds Bush police murders , and the arrest and trial of the Kray twins . |
| 9 | Then perhaps we would have the lowest crime rate in the world — instead of Saudi Arabia . |
| 10 | When he left for Canada six years earlier , Northern Ireland had the lowest crime rate in the United Kingdom and no political violence had occurred for a number of years . |
| 11 | In the event , Wilson not only joined the policy group , preparing two closely reasoned papers on which the analysis of the social causes of the rising crime rate in the group 's report was based , but agreed that his name should be included amongst the authors of the published version . |
| 12 | Crime has always been with us and Halling was no exception and it has been estimated that Kent 's crime rate in the 13th century was higher than any other county , and a statement by Prof. James Given , of Michigan , says that the percentage of murders at 23 per 100,000 in Kent was higher than the U.S.A. average of today . |
| 13 | The crime rate in the United Kingdom is the highest ever , the detection rate is the lowest ever and our prisons are the fullest ever . |
| 14 | The crime rate in the first quarter of 1991 rose by 26 per cent . |
| 15 | Moreover the rapid increase in child poverty in England , some of which is mitigated ’ — admittedly — ’ by income transfers , is likely to result in further acceleration in the crime rate in the 1990's ’ . |
| 16 | It was a quiet , pleasant , law-abiding land in fact , with the lowest general crime rate in the British Isles . |
| 17 | He takes over at a time when latest figures show Gloucestershire with the fasting rising crime rate in the country . |
| 18 | They have been successful … the crime rate in the city is down by five hundred offences a month … there are only one or two displays now a week … but they do still happen . |
| 19 | Romania 's telecommunications development will require $7,000m to $8,000m in investments , according to a senior Ministry of Communications official quoted by Reuter , which notes that that is despite the fact that it is seeking only a modest 25% phone penetration rate by the year 2005 ; Siemens AG and Alcatel NV had offered credits of more than $85m for switching equipment manufactured in Romania and the country aims to install 500,000 new phone lines , 3,125 miles of fibre optic cable , setting up a private television channel and obtaining between 5,000 and 10,000 mobile phone subscribers over the next three years . |
| 20 | In considering these figures it must be noted is that while the completion rates recorded for SEs in the 25 degree courses in the 5 institutions studied may well reflect overall completion rates for all SEs in these institutions , there is no evidence on this point , and Johnes and Taylor ( 1989 ) report considerably higher completion rates for the two universities involved in their study of the 1980 entry cohort ( Bradford 84% and Leeds 89.1 % ) . |
| 21 | The relatively high completion rates for the ‘ Other NSEs ’ reflects the fact that this includes students with ‘ professional , nursing , technical or secretarial qualifications ’ The pattern which emerges is that students who have been selected on the basis of success in some form of study which prepares them for the demands which will be placed on them in higher education respond as least as well if not better than the traditionally qualified A-level entrants , while those with less evidence of success of this kind find the transition to higher education difficult and are more likely to drop-out . |
| 22 | • It 's fine to eat fruit for breakfast , between meals and before a main meal but not during it as it can upset the digestion rate of the other foods you 're eating . |
| 23 | But if the relatively recent three-fold increase in cratering rate on the Moon applies also to Mars then many of these Martian ages become older because of the lower cratering rates in the past . |
| 24 | The depletion rate over the US has been measured at 4 to 5 per cent since 1978 . |
| 25 | But elsewhere , if wives and children in weaving cottages spun wool or cotton , then along with those in the cottages of farm workers they spun at piece rates for the merchant clothiers . |
| 26 | This could also explain the difference in biliary lipid secretion rate between the two groups . |
| 27 | There was only one patient , however , who had a mean amylase secretion rate above the control mean value . |
| 28 | In addition they were supposed to receive bonus rates after the daily target of 200 machines a day . |
| 29 | The picture enhancement feature is called H.261 Plus , and is said to be particularly effective at lower data rates in the 128Kbps to 384Kbps range , although it operates at speeds from 64Kbps to 2.048Mbps . |
| 30 | Measurement of the rate of increase in the linear part of the curve will permit calculation of the fractional turnover rate of the zymogen pool from the equation : where , D S A protein is the rate of increase of specific activity of bound leucine in protein and S A plasma max is the plateau specific activity of plasma leucine during the four hour infusion . |